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Surviving in Ecosystems

Different kinds of organisms interact with each other in a number of different ways. In nature a relationship between two kinds of organisms that lasts over a period of time is called pollinatessymbiosismutualismcommensalismSelect your answer. When a relationship between two kinds of organisms benefits both of them, it is called mutualismcommensalismsymbiosisharmSelect your answer. For example, the yucca moth commensalismpollinatesharmsea anemonesSelect your answer the yucca flower, and the yucca flower provides a place for yucca moth gleaseggshostssea anemonesSelect your answer to develop. A relationship in which one kind of organism lives on or in another organism and may hostscommensalismharmpollinatesSelect your answer that organism is called parasitism. The organisms parasites feed on are called hostseggsgleascommensalismSelect your answer. A parasite of dogs and cats is sea anemonessymbiosisfleascommensalismSelect your answer. A relationship where one organism benefits from another without helping or harming it is called hostsmutualismcommensalismharmSelect your answer. Certain tropical fish live unharmed among the poisonous tentacles of sea anemonesgleaseggsharmSelect your answer, which provide safety for the fish.